Monday, February 14, 2011

Kappo Seafood@Torrance ★★★

10-course Kaiseki dinner, my all time favorite. Kaiseki is a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner. The chefs at Kappo Seafood are trained in Japan, which explains their artistic sense and inspirations. Bring expectations and bring time - they serve each course one-by-one!

Seasoned Duck Breast Meat, Seasoned Herring Roe, Yam Tofu, Boiled Monk Fish Liver with Ponzu Sauce

Mushed Sweet Potato with Chestnut and Sea Urchin

3 Kinds of Assorted Sashimi

Chawanmushi

Chawanmushi

Nikujaga - Simmered Pork and Potato

Sautéed Scallop and Asparagus / Garlic Butter Flavor

Soup of Whitefish and Oyster Cake with Veggies

Simmered Oyster Dressed with Grated Radish

Rib Eye Steak Japanese Style

Baked Yellowtail Topped with Green Onion

Deep Fried Shrimp Covered with Cornflakes

Marinated Salmon Wrapped with Radish

Cold Green Tea Soba

Mango Ice Cream

Homemade Sesame Sorbet

Kappo Seafood
1757 W Carson St # S
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 782-0530

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Bistro 45@Pasadena ★★★

Love their Foie Gras.

Seared La Belle Farms Foie Gras w/ Onion Confit and Apple Crepe

Pan Roasted Opal Valley Lamb Chops

Skillet Seared Diver Sea Scallops with Lemon Basil Sauce
with Thyme-Potato Galette and Wilted Spinach

Chocolate Soup

Cosmopolitan with Refill



Bistro 45
45 South Mentor Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91106
(626) 795-2478

JJ Bakery@Arcadia ★★


JJ Bakery
1130 S Baldwin Ave
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 836-6888
www.jjbakeryusa.com

Saturday, February 12, 2011

Crepe 'n Around Food Truck ★

Banana Nutella Crepe

Food Truck@Melrose

Maple Braised Pork Crepe (Savory)

Banana Nutella Crepe and Garlic Fries

Garlic Fries

Chicken Pesto Crepe (Savory)


www.crepenaround.com

Lil Rae Cakes@jenny-rae.com ★

It's like mini cupcake, but less messy.

Special Edition Rilakkuma Cake!! Peanut Butter and Chocolate

Vanilla Sprinkled Cake - Valentine Edition

Orange and White Cake

Smore Cake


Vanilla Sprinkled Cake - Valentine Edition

Special Edition Rilakkuma Cake!! Peanut Butter and Chocolate

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Gatten Sushi@Monterey Park ★

Revolving sushi bar. Fun stuff.

Revolving Sushi Bar

Shrimp Tempura Roll

Deep Fried Squid Legs

Niku Udon

Salmon Skin Handroll

California Handroll

Spicy Tuna

Eggplant

Scallop

Uni

Kanpachi

Sea Bass

Tsubugai

White Tuna

Kobe Beef

Kobe Beef - Requested to Sear

14 Plates

Gatten Sushi
500 North Atlantic Boulevard
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(626) 457-5943